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Dick Howser All-Star game set for Saturday
The annual Dick Howser All-Star high school baseball game is Saturday at 2 at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter. The classic will feature 44 Palm Beach seniors in their final high school showcase. The North squad is led by right hander Joey Boyd of Palm...Tags: Baseball, Dwayne Johnson, Robin Williams, High School Baseball, Sports
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Tuition frozen at Broward College, Palm Beach State
Tuition at Florida's colleges will remain steady after years of big increases. Broward College decided on Wednesday to become the latest public institution in Florida to agree to freeze tuition for 2013-14, and Palm Beach State College plans to follow...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Broward College, Executive Branch, Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University
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Players keep the dream alive
West Palm Beach's Juan O'Farrill spends his weekdays hard at work at a regular job, but on Saturday nights, he works hard in pursuit of his dream of playing professional football. The 2010 graduate of Palm Beach Lakes High School is a member of the...Tags: Palm Beach Lakes High School, Football, Chicago Bears, Sports, Canadian Football
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Memorial Day events
Saturday Memorial Day ceremony, 9:15 a.m. Delray Beach Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 700 SW Eighth Ave. Presented by American Legion Post 65 and Post 188. Ceremony includes opening address, flags placed at the graves of soldiers and a rifle salute. A...Tags: Boynton Beach, Lake Worth, Music, Arts and Culture, Palm Beach County
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BBHS student wins $1,000 Bob Borovy Student Citizen of the Year award
This is a story about Boynton Beach High School student Gloria Roker, winner of the Bob Borovy Student Citizen of the Year award and a $1,000 college scholarship. But, more importantly, it is the story of her sister as well – JayVonna - two...Tags: Boynton Beach, Florida Atlantic University, University of Florida, Zoe Saldana, Awards and Prizes
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Dual enrollment change could cost schools millions
Broward and Palm Beach County schools could face a tough choice next year: pay millions of dollars or allow fewer students to take dual enrollment classes in local colleges. Broward schools may have to pay at least $4 million more next year, and Palm...
Tags: Broward County, Valencia College, Crime, Law and Justice, Broward College, Palm Beach County
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Could you live on $275 a week? That's Florida's maximum unemployment benefit
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida ranks as one of the lowest-paying states in the nation in what it pays unemployed workers. Whether you lose a $30,000-a-year job or one that pays six figures, your maximum unemployment compensation breaks out to $6.88 an hour — less than...Tags: Broward County, Humana Incorporated, Health, Massachusetts, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Ex porn actor sues school district after math tutor signs are removed
Students know him as David Mech, a 36-year-old doctorate student who teaches Boca Raton teens as "the Happy/Fun Math Tutor." To others, he is Dave Pounder, the "Happy/Fun Porn Guy" who owns an adult entertainment business and has performed in such X-...
Tags: Entertainment, Science and Technology, Pornography, Michigan State University, Arizona State University
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South Florida GPS traps: circles on 595, accidental Everglades trips & more
Staff WriterThe car's navigation device veered you off the beaten track into the twilight zones of the Everglades or Weston's winding roads. It directs you to exit off a ramp along construction-jammed Interstate 595 and the ramp is closed. Or it sees you want...Tags: Weston (Broward, Florida), Ford, Everglades, Travel, Google Inc.
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New career-oriented high school diploma could boost grads' job chances
In an admission that not all Florida high schoolers want to go to college, lawmakers are creating a three-track system where the diploma you earn depends on what you want to do after graduation. A bill passed by both houses of the Legislature creates two...
Tags: Broward County, Boynton Beach, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Advanced Training, Broward College
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South Florida members of Congress push for, get pushed on, immigration reform
— If the 18 people brought together Monday by two Broward and Palm Beach County members of Congress could rewrite the nation's immigration law, they would stop deportations, prevent exploitation of people living in the U.S. without permission by...
Tags: Broward County, Lake Worth, George W. Bush, Justice and Rights, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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As kids head to college, beware liberal groupthink
I've been thinking a lot about college lately. You see, one of my more time-consuming tasks is to write college recommendation letters. It's an occupational hazard from extended time in the state legislature, Congress and the governorship. But it's one...
Tags: Vanderbilt University , Justice and Rights, Business Enterprises, Crime, Law and Justice, Book
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Feb 24, 2013
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